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Struggle for Freedom: The Life of Dr. King

Performed by Bright Star Touring Theatre

2023-01-16 18:30:00 2023-01-16 19:30:00 America/New_York Struggle for Freedom: The Life of Dr. King In this dramatic show, audiences come to see that the rights won during the American Civil Rights Movement came with a heavy price. Orange Branch Library - Orange Programming Room

Monday, January 16
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-01-16 18:30:00 2023-01-16 19:30:00 America/New_York Struggle for Freedom: The Life of Dr. King In this dramatic show, audiences come to see that the rights won during the American Civil Rights Movement came with a heavy price. Orange Branch Library - Orange Programming Room

Orange Branch Library

Orange Programming Room

In this dramatic show, audiences come to see that the rights won during the American Civil Rights Movement came with a heavy price.

This performance by Bright Star Touring Theatre is best for Grades 3 - Adult. Teachers and caregivers may access the performance Study Guide and Curriculum Standards to incorporate the performance into classroom lessons.

One of Black History’s most influential Civil Rights Leaders, the life and story of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is one of both triumph and tragedy. Learn how Dr. King came to be such a prominent leader in this dramatic show. Follow Dr. King’s life from his time as a young boy in Georgia to becoming a preacher in Alabama, to becoming an important figure on the international stage. A powerful and impactful story, audiences will come to recognize that the Civil Rights won during Dr. King’s time came with a heavy price.

This performance will also be done at the Delaware Library on January 16 at 2:00 pm.

  

Orange Branch Library

askorange@delawarelibrary.org
Phone: 740-549-2665
Branch manager
Ashley Mensah

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Mon, Dec 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Dec 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Dec 10 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Dec 11 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Dec 12 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 13 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 14 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Orange Branch Library is located in Orange Township just north of the township's fire station, park and pool. At 33,000 square feet, this branch has a drive-up book drop and drive through pick-up window, along with many other special sustainable building features. The building also houses our Outreach Services Department and the Imagination Garden. 

DCDL welcomes all people to our programs and events. If you require ASL interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, please contact us at pr@delawarelibrary.org.

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Mon, Dec 08, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Ongoing multi-level English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes. New students must call Aspire to register at 740-203-2267. First-time students will need to attend an Orientation Class.

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Kids will have fun learning while caregivers learn ways to help their children get ready to read!

Tue, Dec 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Wed, Dec 10, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Ongoing multi-level English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes. New students must call Aspire to register at 740-203-2267. First-time students will need to attend an Orientation Class.

Wed, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Orange Programming Room
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Thu, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Fri, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Mon, Dec 15, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Ongoing multi-level English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes. New students must call Aspire to register at 740-203-2267. First-time students will need to attend an Orientation Class.

Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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We welcome anyone with a disability who has a desire to make friends, learn, and read - regardless of their current reading ability! Registration is encouraged, and all supplies are provided.

Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Tue, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
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Wed, Dec 17, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Ongoing multi-level English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes. New students must call Aspire to register at 740-203-2267. First-time students will need to attend an Orientation Class.

Wed, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Orange Programming Room
Kids will have fun learning while caregivers learn ways to help their children get ready to read!